Hyundai Veracruz recalls and problems by year

NHTSA lists 6 recalls and 661 owner complaints for the Hyundai Veracruz (model years 2007–2012). The most reported problem area is electrical system (186 complaints), followed by engine (179 complaints). The 2008 model year has the most recalls (5).

Model yearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFires
2012365 04
20114106 30
2010491 15
2009324 00
20085230 72
20074145 36

By complaints filed, the peak model years are 2008 (230), 2007 (145) and 2011 (106). Among model years at least two years old, the 2009 has the fewest complaints on file (24).

Most reported problem areas

What owners name in their complaints across all Hyundai Veracruz model years. A complaint can name more than one area.

Problem areaComplaintsModel years
Electrical system186 6 of 6
Engine179 6 of 6
Engine and engine cooling154 6 of 6
Service brakes69 4 of 6
Electronic stability control (ESC)50 4 of 6

All 6 recalls

RecallDateProblem areaModel yearsVehicles
23V651000Sep 22, 2023 Service brakes, hydraulic: antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip, control unit/module2010–20121,649,478
20V705000Nov 13, 2020 Engine and engine cooling: engine, oil/lubrication, seals/gaskets2007–201260,097
14V415000Jul 8, 2014 Engine and engine cooling: engine2007–201261,122
13V113000Apr 1, 2013 Exterior lighting: brake lights, switch2008–20111,712,336
11V472000Sep 9, 2011 Air bags: frontal2007–2008205,233
09V122000Apr 15, 2009 Exterior lighting: brake lights, switch2007–2008532,633

Vehicles: the manufacturer's estimate of all vehicles potentially affected by the recall, across every model it covers. Each model-year page lists what its recalls fix.

Owners reported a crash in 14 complaints and a fire in 17 complaints; 25 people injured and 0 deaths are recorded in these reports. These are the owners' accounts, not findings of cause.

Complaint counts grow with how many cars were sold and how long they have been on the road; compare years with that in mind. Complaints are unverified owner reports.